Acts
Federal law that restricts the power of federal labor unions.
What is The Taft-Hartley Act (The Labor Management Relations Act of 1947)
The War was fought between North Korea and South Korea from 1950 to 1953. The war began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea following clashes along the border and rebellions in South Korea.
What is The Korean War
What is religious differences, nuclear weapons, and the red scare?
What Was the World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom ,and the Soviet Union to discuss the postwar reorganization of Germany and Europe?
What is the Yalta Conference, or Crimea Conference?
Why was the cold war given its name?
What is there was no large-scale fighting directly between the two superpowers, but they supported different sides in smaller local conflicts known as proxy wars.
Its main purpose was to lay the responsibility of economic stability of inflation and unemployment onto the federal government.
What is The Employment act of 1946
The period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies.
What is The Cold War
Which Korea was Communist
What is North Korea
This established that the United States would provide political, military, and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces.
What is the Truman Plan?
A 20th-century competition between two Cold War rivals, the United States and the Soviet Union, to achieve superior spaceflight capability
What is The Space Race
The law that provided a range of benefits for some of the returning World War II veterans.
What is The GI Bill ; Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944
The political, military, and ideological barrier erected by the Soviet Union after World War II to seal off itself and its dependent eastern and central European allies from open contact with the West
What is The Iron Curtain
Who were the members of NATO?
Who are the United States, Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Italy, Norway, and Portugal
What are some of the characteristics of Communism?
What is Classless society; Common ownership of all resources; Private property; Social equality; Against Democracy
Some of the diseases present in the Cold War
What is Smallpox, the “Asian Flu” and the “Hong Kong Flu”
An increase in the minimum wage, federal assistance to farmers, and an extension of Social Security, as well as urging the immediate implementation of anti-discrimination policies in employment. 50 Points extra if you know the president who introduced it.
What is The Fair Deal, Who is Truman
Following World War II, the United States experienced a greatly elevated birth rate, adding on average 4.24 million new babies to the population every year between 1946 and 1964.
What is The Baby Boom
Who was 1 leader for the USSR during the Cold War
Who are Joseph Stalin, Nikita Khrushchev, Leonid Brezhnev, Mikhail Gorbachev
A collective defense treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
The Cold War lasted how long?
What is 40 years/ 4 decades
A law enacting a major restructuring of the United States government's military and intelligence agencies following World War II.
What is the National Security Act of 1947
The practice of making accusations of subversion and treason, especially when related to anarchism, communism, and socialism, and especially when the accusations are false or unproven and are made in a public and attention-grabbing manner.
What is McCarthyism
Who was one of the US Presidents during the Cold War?
Who is Harry S. Truman, John F. Kennedy, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, Lyndon B. Johnson, George H. W. Bush, Gerald Ford?
Proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe.
What is the Marshall Plan
The Soviet Union Created the largest what?
What is Nuclear Bomb